{"product_id":"we-are-the-wright-brothers-hardcover-1","title":"We Are the Wright Brothers - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBrad Meltzer\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eChristopher Eliopoulos\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWilbur and Orville Wright, inventors of the airplane, are the heroes of this 40th biography in the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling picture book series, for ages 5 to 9.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOrville and Wilbur Wright always loved figuring out how things work, and from the day they received a toy wind-up helicopter as kids, they were especially focused on solving the puzzle of flight. Eventually that curiosity, combined with lots of hard work, led to an invention that changed the world: In 1903, the Wright Brothers created the world's very first successful airplane. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis friendly, fun biography series inspired the PBS Kids TV show \u003ci\u003eXavier Riddle and the Secret Museum.\u003c\/i\u003e One great role model at a time, these books encourage kids to dream big. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIncluded in each book are: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA timeline\u003c\/b\u003e of key events in the hero's history \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePhotos\u003c\/b\u003e that bring the story more fully to life \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eComic-book-style illustrations\u003c\/b\u003e that are irresistibly adorable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eChildhood moments\u003c\/b\u003e that influenced the heroes \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFacts\u003c\/b\u003e that make great conversation-starters \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA virtue these heroes embody: \u003c\/b\u003eThis book highlights the Wright Brothers' determination and perseverance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou'll want to collect each book in this dynamic, informative series!\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrad Meltzer is the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of\u003ci\u003e Heroes for My Daughter\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMake Magic, The JFK Conspiracy\u003c\/i\u003e, and a number of suspense novels like \u003ci\u003eThe Viper\u003c\/i\u003e. He also helped find the missing 9\/11 flag with his is History Channel television show \u003ci\u003eBrad Meltzer's Lost History\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives in Florida with his wife and their three children. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eChristopher Eliopoulos has worked on thousands of comics, and is the author\/illustrator of the picture books \u003ci\u003eThe Yawns Are Coming!, The Giggles Are Coming!\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eA Little Emotional, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Imaginoodles \u003c\/i\u003eand the graphic novels\u003ci\u003e \u003ci\u003eCosmic Commandos\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003e\u003ci\u003eMonster Mayhem\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/i\u003eHe lives in New Jersey with his wife and their college-graduate twin sons.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.41 x 7.41 x 7.31 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 06, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67849412149400,"sku":"9798260515761","price":46.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0759\/8830\/4024\/files\/z2eqfhzbZ69798260515761.webp?v=1793397096","url":"https:\/\/thepinkflamingobookstore.com\/products\/we-are-the-wright-brothers-hardcover-1","provider":"The Pink Flamingo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}